Automotive Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs on automobiles and light trucks. Performs major repairs like body work, chassis and engine repair, and disassembling and assembling components. Being an Automotive Mechanic also performs minor repairs and maintenance work such as replacing worn drive belts, hoses, and filters. Helps diagnose issues, uses electronic indicator systems to identify problems, and performs routine safety checks on brakes, suspension, exhaust, cooling, and other systems. Additionally, Automotive Mechanic adheres to appropriate safety procedures. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Automotive Mechanic works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Automotive Mechanic typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Mechanic A |
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Carboline |
I. SUMMARY OF POSITION:· The Maintenance Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery. |
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II. RESPONSIBILITIES:· Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines. · Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary. · Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance. · Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts. · Orders and installs replacement parts for machines. · Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines. · Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently. · Prepares reports documenting work performed. · Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies. · Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines. · Collaborates with product manager or plant engineer regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required. · Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required. · Performs other related duties as assigned. |
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III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:· Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills. · Works well independently and with others. · Good communication skills. · Organized with attention to detail. · Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment. |
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V. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:· Prolonged periods standing and walking. · Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery. · Must be able to visually inspect machines. · Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. |
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